Artist page · 05/07/2026

Pulp

SheffieldFormed in 1978Brit Pop10 vinyl albums
Formed in Sheffield in 1978, Pulp is a British band known for their distinctive Britpop and alternative rock sound, rising to fame in the mid-1990s with satirical lyrics by frontman Jarvis Cocker.
10Albums on Vinyles.com
1084Discogs releases
1.9MLast.fm listeners

About

Pulp, Sheffield’s Britpop storytellers since 1978.

Key albums on Universal and Rough Trade, with original and reissue LPs tracked in real time.

Pulp emerged from the UK’s northern city of Sheffield, blending elements of Britpop, indie, and alternative rock over a multi-decade career beginning in 1978. Despite early lineup changes and periods of inactivity, the band garnered widespread attention in the 1990s with albums like 'His 'N' Hers' (1994) and 'Different Class' (1995), the latter topping UK charts.

Their lyrical focus often explored social class tensions and relationships, framed by Jarvis Cocker’s distinctive voice and storytelling. Their discography includes studio albums, compilations, and live recordings available in various vinyl formats, including multiple pressings and reissues from labels such as Island Records, Rough Trade, Universal Music, and Fire Records.

Discography

Pulp — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

More.Rough Trade · 2025
2025
More.
Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition
Studio
The Peel SessionsIsland Records · 2006
2006
The Peel Sessions
CD, Album
Studio
We Love LifeIsland Records · 2001
2001
We Love Life
CD, Album
Studio
This Is HardcoreIsland Records · 1998
1998
This Is Hardcore
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Different ClassIsland Records · 1995
1995
Different Class
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
His 'N' HersIsland Records · 1994
1994
His 'N' Hers
CD, Album
Studio
SeparationsFire Records · 1992
1992
Separations
CD, Album
Studio
Freaks (Ten Stories About Power, Claustrophobia, Suffocation And Holding Hands.)Fire Records · 1987
1987
Freaks (Ten Stories About Power, Claustrophobia, Suffocation And Holding Hands.)
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
ItRed Rhino Records · 1983
1983
It
Vinyl, LP, Mini-Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Pulp's career.

01
Disco 2000
Disco 2000
Different Class · 1995
02
Common People
Common People
Different Class · 1995
03
Babies
Babies
His 'N' Hers · 1994
04
Something Changed
Something Changed
Different Class · 1995
05
Underwear
Underwear
Different Class · 1995
06
Do You Remember the First Time?
Do You Remember the First Time?
His 'N' Hers · 1994
07
Mis-Shapes
Mis-Shapes
Different Class · 1995
08
Sorted for E's & Wizz
Sorted for E's & Wizz
Different Class · 1995

The essentials

The 3 Pulp albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1995
LP, Album, Reissue
Different Class

Topping UK charts in 1995, this album features social commentary and hits like 'Common People' and 'Disco 2000.' Its vinyl reissues remain highly collectible.

12 tracksReissue LPIsland RecordsUK & Europe
#2 · 1994
LP, Album
His 'N' Hers

This 1994 LP marked Pulp’s breakthrough with a blend of Britpop and alternative rock, featuring hits such as 'Do You Remember The First Time?'.

11 tracksIsland RecordsUK & EuropeOriginal pressing available
#3 · 2025
LP, 45 RPM, Deluxe Edition
More.

Latest studio album, issued in deluxe vinyl editions, continuing Pulp’s legacy with new material under Rough Trade label.

Limited edition11 tracks45 RPMRough Trade

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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

More.
Master release · LP · 2025
Market position i
36,97 €
Min price 17 €Max price 52 €
Average price 36,97 €
Only 51 copies for sale on Discogs
189 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
This Is Hardcore
Master release · LP · 1998
Market position i
33,70 €
Min price 28 €Max price 139 €
Average price 33,70 €
Only 54 copies for sale on Discogs
245 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Different Class
Master release · LP · 1995
Market position i
132,42 €
Min price 65 €Max price 151 €
Average price 132,42 €
Only 32 copies for sale on Discogs
366 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
His 'N' Hers
Master release · LP · 1994
Market position i
78,30 €
Min price 41 €Max price 104 €
Average price 78,30 €
Only 30 copies for sale on Discogs
253 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
We Love Life
Master release · LP · 2001
Market position i
33,06 €
Min price 31 €Max price 46 €
Average price 33,06 €
Only 22 copies for sale on Discogs
117 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
More.LP, Album, Limited Edition
Rough Trade UK & Ireland · 2025 RT0541LPE4 🔥 Standard edition
189 want · 3 045 have · ratio 0,1
51,91 €
More.LP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition
Rough Trade Europe · 2025 RT0541LPXE Original pressing
189 want · 3 045 have · ratio 0,1
39,15 €
His 'N' HersLP, Album, Mispress, Reissue
Music On Vinyl Netherlands · 2012 MOVLP663 🔥 Standard edition
253 want · 1 025 have · ratio 0,2
This Is HardcoreLP, Album, Reissue
Plain Recordings US · 2009 PLAIN 131 🔥 Standard edition
245 want · 3 184 have · ratio 0,1
33,70 €
This Is HardcoreLP, Album
Island Records UK · 1998 ILPSD 8066, 524 486-1 Original pressing
245 want · 3 184 have · ratio 0,1
139,20 €
Different ClassLP, Album
Island Records UK · 1995 ILPS 8041, 524165-1 🔥 Standard edition
366 want · 3 403 have · ratio 0,1
151,04 €
Different ClassLP, Album, Reissue
Island Records Europe · 1995 ILPS 8041, 524165-1 Original pressing
366 want · 3 403 have · ratio 0,1
65,00 €
His 'N' HersLP, Album
Island Records UK & Europe · 1994 ILPS 8025, 524 005-1 Original pressing
253 want · 1 025 have · ratio 0,2
104,40 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Pulp

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

We wanted our lyrics to reflect real life and social tensions, not just love songs.
— Jarvis Cocker
01Chart Success

'Different Class' reached number one in UK charts

Released in 1995, 'Different Class' became a major commercial success in the UK, featuring singles that climbed the charts, including 'Common People' peaking at number two and 'Disco 2000' at number seven the same year.

1995United Kingdom
02Live Recording

The Peel Sessions compilation (2006)

This 2006 compilation brings together recordings made between 1982 and 2002, showcasing Pulp’s evolving sound captured at various BBC Radio 1 Peel Sessions, an important archive of the band's career.

2006United Kingdom
03Performance

Jarvis Cocker’s Brit Awards 1996 stage moment

During the 1996 Brit Awards, lead singer Jarvis Cocker made a memorable appearance by interrupting Michael Jackson's performance with a quirky stage move, an event often recalled as a notable pop culture moment.

1996London
04Label

Rough Trade’s deluxe vinyl editions of 'More.' planned for 2025

'More.', released in 2025 on Rough Trade, comes in deluxe 45 RPM vinyl editions with limited quantities, reflecting the band’s continued relevance and collector interest in physical formats.

2025Europe

Records by Pulp

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FAQ

FAQ: Pulp on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who is the lead singer of Pulp?

Jarvis Cocker is the lead singer and primary lyricist of Pulp since its formation in 1978.

When did Pulp achieve mainstream success?

Pulp rose to mainstream prominence in the mid-1990s, with 'His 'N' Hers' (1994) and especially 'Different Class' (1995).

What are some of Pulp's most popular vinyl albums?

'Different Class' and 'His 'N' Hers' are among the most sought-after vinyl albums by collectors and audiophiles.

Are there limited edition Pulp vinyl pressings available?

Yes, recent releases like 'More.' have limited edition deluxe vinyl pressings available, often pressed at 45 RPM for higher fidelity.

Where can I find original UK pressings of 'Different Class'?

Original UK pressings of 'Different Class' can be found via specialist vinyl retailers and collectors, tracked on vinyl price platforms for current listings.

Does Pulp’s music reflect British social themes?

Yes, Pulp’s lyrics often explore British social class tensions and relationships, particularly evident in songs on 'Different Class.'

What vinyl formats have Pulp albums been released on?

Pulp albums have been released primarily on LP vinyl formats, including original pressings, reissues, colored vinyl, and deluxe editions.

Are there vinyl compilations or live albums by Pulp?

Yes, compilations such as 'The Peel Sessions' and live albums provide additional vinyl releases beyond studio albums.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026